06 Feb 1919
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
1
A persuasive plea promotes prudent saving and bank deposits. It argues fortunes come from dollars earning dollars, not from hoarded cash. The message urges placing money in a reliable bank to earn interest on time deposits.
The newspaper extends the subscription period for readers whose time has expired or is about to expire due to recent mail disruptions. No names will be dropped from the pro rata list until mail service returns to normal. Notices will be sent to delinquents later.
Lieut. Claude Smith, in the aviation branch, arrived home Saturday after receiving his discharge. He was stationed in England and appears sturdier since enlisting, reflecting a favorable service.
Mrs. ELL. Fickel hosted a sumptuous dinner Wednesday for Mrs. W. Homer Hill and daughter Grace of Waynoka along with Maude O. Thomas Erma Crabtree and Helen Murphy. Mrs. Hill and Baby Grace later entertained at Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Humphrey's home and at the Ayerses' residence that evening.
Mrs Beulah Hall left Thursday of last week for Pueblo Colorado to visit her son Howren and his wife at their home.
Long and Lawson received a consignment of seven Fordson tractors on Monday. When used for plowing, farming will begin on a proper roadbed and soil condition. A free motor school will be held at Hooker on February 10 and 11, offering valuable information at no cost for farmers and tractor enthusiasts.
The local P lodge held a gathering for members including Lieut. Claude T. Smiths who had just returned from overseas. The K of P lodge plans to revive naval interest as conditions return to normal after a period of quiet.
Near LaKemp producer M R Trosper marketed several fine hogs last week. Three hogs sold for 208.92 while one he lost on the road would have brought 99.12. Some hogs claimed were produced in Beaver County as swine production grows in the area.
Considerable broomcorn has entered markets in recent weeks but prices fail to meet farmer expectations. Many sellers choose to liquidate holdings due to advisement concerns and financial pressure, while D Neff recovers at home from injuries suffered when his truck struck him last winter. a M Stafford of Madison visited the county seat Saturday.
District Court records show numerous foreclosures with sales confirmed and related actions. Divorces granted in several cases including Orion and Emmons, with 30 day answer deadlines and cost deposits ordered in various matters. Local Liberty Loan appeal included.
Beaver High School enjoyed strong showings as the girls faced Woodward with sportsmanship in defeat and the boys defeated Liberal. The article notes improved training under Supt. Tenney and hints at a successful spring meet. Social items include Mrs. Kate Costin visiting Ivanhoe and Lt. Lamunyon’s discharge after military service. The Gritty Leather Shop moved to the K of P building.
The text records funeral resolutions for Chester Detwiler, noting sympathy for his wife and family. It mentions mourning, charter mourning for 90 days, and printing in the papers. A Red Cross branch notes its work resumption and room preparations, with names of local workers and a reporter entry.
Mrs. W. Hower Hill of We nd H Thommen hosted Saturday evening for a dinner at the formal piece. Other guests who attended included Maude O. Thorn, Mrs. Crabtree and Helen Murphy.
Governor Roberts announces a statewide memorial day on February 9 1909 to honor ex president Theodore Roosevelt. Citizens in all communities will attend services in churches and civic centers to pay tribute to his public service and impact on the nation.
A large number of guests attended an evening party arranged by OG Thomas and Bram Craftres at a Waynoka house. Mrs W Homer Hil hosted a dancing social with luncheon served at Jeffs Hall. The event featured festive lights and wines as the night progressed.
The piece lists Sunday and weekly service times for multiple churches. It mentions Ronday School at Bapteat church at 10, preaching at 1 and 6, and references Miller Mindiously. Federated church services at Christian church Mondays at 7 and 70 pm. Methodist church holds 10 am Sunday School, 11 am and 7:30 pm sermons, Epworth League. Everyone welcome.
The extension eases the 11 percent penalty for those unable to pay now. It provides relief to taxpayers facing financial hardship by delaying due dates and avoiding immediate penalties.
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